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Wood Jackson, Morningstar Law Group Merge

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK & RALEIGH, N.C. -- Morningstar Law Group, a Triangle business law firm, and Wood Jackson PLLC, a Raleigh litigation firm that focuses on intellectual property, technology, and business litigation, are thrilled to announce that they joined forces on January 1, 2016. With the addition of the 4 former Wood Jackson lawyers and staff, Morningstar Law Group grows to a business law firm of 25 attorneys and adds a fully staffed office in Raleigh to complement its existing office in Research Triangle Park.

“The addition of the Wood Jackson attorneys strengthens Morningstar Law Group’s ability to meet the intellectual property and technology law challenges of our clients,” said Randy Whitmeyer, a technology lawyer who serves as administrative partner of Morningstar Law Group. “The addition enhances Morningstar Law Group’s litigation and intellectual property practice areas with experienced IP litigators who handle complex intellectual property and business litigation matters involving technology.”

“We are excited to join a firm that includes so many outstanding lawyers who will be able to provide our clients with a broader offering of top-quality legal services, including corporate, employment, real estate, and land use law, as well as complementing our work in technology licensing, dispute resolution, and litigation” said Christopher Jackson, co-managing member of the Wood Jackson firm. Wood Jackson co-managing member Swain Wood added, “Morningstar Law Group’s culture and values are very similar to ours: a focus on exceptional client service, using a business model that allows the firm’s experienced lawyers to provide premium legal services more efficiently than at traditional big firms.”

About Morningstar Law GroupMorningstar Law Group is a full service business law firm with expertise in a wide array of business and business litigation matters, including Corporate, Securities, Intellectual Property, Employment, Litigation, Land Use and Real Estate. The firm was founded in 2012 by partners and seasoned attorneys from local offices of two national and international law firms with a common goal - delivering premier legal services and value to business clients

Morningstar Law Group is based on a core set of shared principles, the chief of which is the client comes first. Always. Additionally, Morningstar Law Group is committed to a new model of sophisticated legal practice, one in which a full service business law firm can tailor its legal services in a manner that provides maximum value and flexibility for our clients. Finally, Morningstar Law Group operates as a true partnership, with individuals who are dedicated to each other and to the community in which they live and work.

About Wood Jackson PLLCSince its founding in 2006, Wood Jackson PLLC has become a leading intellectual property and technology litigation firm in North Carolina. The firm represents a broad range of businesses – from publicly traded companies to start-ups – in intellectual property and business litigation involving software, technology, healthcare, and many other industries. Wood Jackson lawyers have been publicly recognized on multiple occasions for their legal excellence, and U.S. News and World Report recently named the firm as a “Tier One” law firm in the Research Triangle for intellectual property litigation. The firm also has been recognized for its commitment to public service and pro bono work, and was honored in 2014 with the North Carolina Bar Association’s Smaller Law Firm Pro Bono Service Award.

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